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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 83–104.
Published: 01 February 1976
... of immigrants, differences between Canada and the United States exist with respect to the importance of immigration for the respective economies, the organization of immigration, the formal regulations, and the size and composition of migrant streams. After an examination of the volume, origin, and occupational...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 655–664.
Published: 01 November 1972
... was not reported, were excluded from the analy- sis. In an attempt to account for varia- tion in migration efficiency ratios across SMSA's, a number of independent vari- ables were examined for each area. We have looked both at characteristics of the migrant streams and characteristics of the metropolitan areas...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 321–335.
Published: 01 May 1972
... by previous patterns of urban growth. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Metropolitan Area Central City Large Metropolitan Area Migrant Stream Destination Choice References Berger Bennet M. ( 1960 ). Working Class Suburb: A Study of Auto Workers...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 1967
... of each migration stream for each SEA, the resultant direction of movement, and the distance moved in total people-miles of movement. Third, in- and out-migration vectors of the average distances moved to and from each SEA, with the widths of the vectors drawn proportional to the number of migrants, show...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 378–392.
Published: 01 June 1966
... for ages of maximum economic activity. Migration streams to Bombay were preponderantly male, and, among males, the married segment predominated. The propensity to migrate was unusually high among minority religious groups. As to educational level, migrants were superior to the general population at origin...
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Demography (1975) 12 (2): 193–208.
Published: 01 May 1975
... on demographic characteristics would indicate that all streams are selective of the younger and unmarried population, with women predominating in urbanwards movements and men in those to rural areas. However, when compared in terms of socioeconomic characteristics, migrants are more sharply differentiated among...
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 435–443.
Published: 01 November 1976
... these areas in 1965-1970. Reversal was caused by a 12 percent decrease in the number of nonmetropolitan out-migrants and a 23 percent increase in the number of SMSA residents moving to nonmetropolitan territory over 1965-1970 levels. While some changes in the size of migration streams were due to changes...
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Demography (1975) 12 (1): 121–128.
Published: 01 February 1975
...Walter J. Wadycki Abstract The objectives of this paper are (1) to evaluate the accuracy of the intervening opportunities-competing migrants hypothesis (Stouffer, 1960) in estimating 1955-1960 interstate migration streams in the United States and (2) to compare the results with those obtained...
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Demography (1982) 19 (1): 29–36.
Published: 01 February 1982
... SMSAs. A considerable portion of recent nonmetropolitan net gains resulted from the exchange of larger in-migrant families for smaller outmigrant families. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1982 1982 Family Size Central City Migration Stream Migrant Family...
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Demography (1980) 17 (2): 145–158.
Published: 01 May 1980
...John M. Wardwell; C. Jack Gilchrist Abstract Since 1970, metropo1itan-to-nonmetropo1itan migration has substantially exceeded the corresponding and historically greater stream of migrants from nonmetropolitan to metropolitan areas. Previous research has concentrated on the changes in retirement...
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Demography (2003) 40 (2): 289–307.
Published: 01 May 2003
.... That is, young men have predominated in the migration streams to the United States, but young single women have had an important presence in migrant streams within Mexico. Decisions to move, especially to the United States, are often proscribed by gender socialization, expectations, and concerns about risks...
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Demography (1979) 16 (2): 219–237.
Published: 01 May 1979
... metro- politan areas which recorded 1970 popu- lations of one million or greater and which were defined on the basis of the same central cities in both censuses. Using these tabulations, it is possible to disaggregate a metropolitan area's popu- lation into resident and migrant stream components so...
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Demography (2005) 42 (1): 131–152.
Published: 01 February 2005
... York’s Two Great Waves of Immigration . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press . Fussell , E. ( 2004 ). Sources of Mexico’s Migration Stream: Rural, Urban, and Border Migrants to the United States . Social Forces , 82 , 937 – 67 . 10.1353/sof.2004.0039 Fussell , E...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 2229–2254.
Published: 08 November 2014
.... 2006 ). One of the most significant trends in migration has been the entry of women into migration streams that had in previous decades been primarily male, with an increasing number of female migrants moving on their own (Martin 2003 ; Zlotnik 2003 ). This article explores the association...
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Demography (1985) 22 (2): 223–243.
Published: 01 May 1985
... stages. The first stage has been termed "the interregional exchange stage" (Frey, 1983). It involves the out-migra- tion stream of interlabor market migrants to destinations beyond the boundaries of the metropolitan area, as well as the in- migration stream of interlabor market migrants destined...
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Demography (1986) 23 (3): 313–327.
Published: 01 August 1986
... for females given that migration "ties" are relatively more important for them than for males (Mincer 1978). Finally, census data for other countries, for example, Great Britain (Kirwan 1978), suggest that mature female return migrant streams contain a high proportion of widows returning to earlier places...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 543–567.
Published: 24 March 2015
...., Cuba, USSR, Vietnam) were given easy access to citizenship and other privileges that foster upward mobility (Portes and Rumbaut 2001 ). In contrast, other migrant streams are heavily undocumented, facing not only significant barriers in the labor market and exclusion from a number of public services...
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Demography (1966) 3 (1): 47–57.
Published: 01 March 1966
... of conclusions with regard to the volume of migration, the development of streams and counterstreams, and the char- acteristics of migrants. As a starting point for this analysis, a definition of migration is introduced which is considerably more general than that usually applied. DEFINITION OF MIGRATION...
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Demography (1978) 15 (1): 41–56.
Published: 01 February 1978
... in-migrants and those of the resident black population in the North. Such a comparison was adequate in view of the unique pattern of the inter- regional migration streams of blacks: the net effect of migration for the South was largely determined by the educational characteristics of the out-migrants, while...
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Demography (1978) 15 (4): 571–588.
Published: 01 November 1978
... for each stream: (a) the number of SMSA in-migrants, and (b) the city (or suburb) destination propensity rate of in- migrants: number of SMSA in- migrants to the city and number of SMSA in- migrants to the suburbs = MoPo~s, (4) where Mo, Po~e, and Po~s are defined in Chart I, and ps.; = (1.0 - Po~e...